Written by Caleb Brown (News Director) Pottsville Mayor Thomas Smith provided the public with an update as to the City’s efforts to demolish three blighted properties at 800, 802, and 804 Mahantango Street during a special meeting held Tuesday and streamed live over...

The City of Pottsville is facing a $572,000 deficit, and City Councilman Scott Price says it is sending the city down a trajectory that would “cripple us.”  During their monthly meeting held on March 9, Price took time to raise his concerns over the current status of...

Pottsville City Council voted on whether or not to appoint FSL Public Finance to serve as an Interim City Financial Advisor for the City. However, concerns over an unknown cost breakdown saw three councilmembers vote to table the issue.  The resolution was proposed by...

Written by Caleb Brown (News  Director) A vote of 4 - 3 defeated a motion to censure Lansford Borough Councilman Joseph Butrie for what the motion described as “his actions dealing with the ongoing contract deliberations between the Borough of Lansford and the...

Written by Caleb Brown (News Director) On January 3, Weatherly Borough issued a water emergency alert on social media. More than a week later, and residents on the west side of the borough are still under a boil advisory. This comes when, on January 3, the borough’s...

Written by Caleb Brown (News Director) A special meeting held by Lansford Borough Council to tentatively adopt the Borough’s 2026 budget could not be held due to a lack of attendance from several members of council, with four sitting members absent. This all comes...

Written By Caleb Brown (News Director) During Pottsville’s monthly council meeting, a main focus of discussion was variousappointments to several city authorities. However, one of the topics called for “Correcting termexpiration dates for certain authority positions...

Pottsville to begin development on towing rotationWritten By Caleb Brown (News Director) After tabling the matter in September, on November 10, Pottsville City Council adopted a motion authorizing City Solicitor Edward Brennan to begin researching and preparing for a...